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DAVIS, James K - Date of
birth
3 September 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Goshen, Troy County, Alabama -
Hometown
Allegan County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
14033230 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
92nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion,
2nd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 March 1945 - Place of
death
Uerdingen-Krefeld, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 15 | 2 |
Immediate family
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Members
James G. Davis (father)
Louis (Davis) Thomas (mother)
Mary M. Davis (sister)
Charles A. Davis (brother)
More information
Pfc James K. Davis was a maintenance painter before he joined the Regular Army in Montgomery, Alabama on 7 November 1940.
Source of information: Berry Wolf, Raf Dyckmans, Susan Linton, wwiimemorial.com, http://www.abmc.gov/home.php, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report 92nd Field Artillery Battalion
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Susan Linton - Kevin Davis (nephew)